Gormah Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Gormah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 110 | 1:40,078 | 3,685 |
| Moldova | 20 | 1:178,068 | 17,570 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gormah (5,200) may also be a first name.
Gormah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gormah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gormah is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gormah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,558,593rd most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Gormah reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Gormah is also the 93,886th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 5,200 people.
The last name is most frequent in Liberia, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 40,078. In Liberia Gormah is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 64 percent live, Bong County, where 16 percent live and Montserrado County, where 12 percent live. Aside from Liberia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 15 percent live and Iran, where 1 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gormah
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